Did you know Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia? More than 6 million people in the United States are living with this disease, according to the Alzheimer’s Association. Dr. Anna Burke, the director of the Alzheimer’s and Memory Disorders program at BarrowNeuro, recently spoke with AARP about an ongoing clinical study that is examining whether Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) may slow cognitive decline related to Alzheimer’s.
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